Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Transit Support Specialist

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryPosted on Nov 12

Full-timeUnited StatesNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Zero to one year of experience in a hospital is required.
Current BLS (CPR) certification from the American Red Cross or as an AHA Healthcare Provider is required.

Responsibilities

Transport patients between hospital areas in wheelchairs, stretchers, or hospital beds, checking identification to confirm the correct patient and timing.
Follow safety policies and guidelines to transport patients safely and in compliance with regulations.
Use the appropriate hand-off tool, such as Hall Pass or Ticket-to-Ride, to accurately document patient status, location, and condition.
Maintain a professional demeanor and provide customer service to staff, patients, and families, including answering pertinent transport questions.
Clean and monitor equipment, identifying issues that require repair or replacement.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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The Transit Support Specialist safely transports patients in wheelchairs, stretchers or hospital beds in a safe and efficient manner. Working under direct supervision, this role responds to requests timely and treats patients and families with care and kindness.

Essential Job Function:

Transports patients from one area of the hospital to another, checking their identification information to confirm that the correct person is being transported at the correct time.
Complies with safety policies and guidelines to ensure that patients are transported safely and within regulation.
Uses the appropriate Hand-Off tool (Hall Pass, Ticket-to Ride, or other) to document accurately patient status, location and condition.
Maintains a professional demeanor and provides customer service to assist staff, patients and their families and help answer any pertinent questions about transport.
Cleans and monitors equipment to find issues that would require the equipment to be replaced or repaired.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education:

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

Required: 0-1 Years of experience in a hospital.

Licensure/Certification/Listing:

Required: BLS (CPR)-American Red Cross or AHA Healthcare Provider.

Work Shift :

Days/No Weekends (United States of America)

On Call Required

FTE:

0.9

Job Type:

Benefit Eligible (20-39) Hours/Week

About the Company

Cone Health

Not-for-profit healthcare network delivering hospital care

Cone Health is a not-for-profit healthcare network that serves communities in Alamance, Forsyth, Guilford, Randolph, Rockingham, and surrounding counties by operating hospitals, primary and specialty care clinics, and centers for heart and vascular care, cancer treatment, women’s and children’s health, and advanced imaging. Its services are delivered through a system of hospitals, clinics, and the Cone Health Medical Group and Triad HealthCare Network, with revenue coming from patient services, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The network differentiates itself by emphasizing community care and serving underserved populations, supported by a large staff, physician partners, and volunteers, and it holds recognized workplace culture awards. The goal is to provide high-quality, accessible healthcare and improve health outcomes across its diverse service areas.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Seed
Total funding: $100K
Headquarters: Greensboro, NC
Founded: 1953

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